Convex Js
TypeScript/JavaScript client library for Convex
Overview
Convex is an innovative backend application platform that simplifies the development process for building products. With its robust TypeScript SDK, client libraries, and command-line interface (CLI), Convex offers developers a comprehensive toolkit to create and manage their applications seamlessly. Its user-friendly structure enables efficient integration with different frameworks, making it a versatile choice for modern web development.
Whether you're building a React app or seeking an efficient way to handle backend functions and authentication, Convex provides everything you need to get started. The platform encourages a community-driven approach, inviting users to participate in discussions, share feedback, and explore demos to fully understand its capabilities.
Features
- Comprehensive SDK: The
convex/serverpackage allows developers to define backend functions and database schemas effortlessly. - React Integration: With
convex/react, developers can easily integrate Convex into their React applications using convenient hooks and theConvexReactClient. - Browser Support: The
convex/browserentry point offers aConvexHttpClientfor utilizing Convex in various browser environments. - Value Utilities: The
convex/valuespackage includes utilities for efficiently managing values stored within Convex. - User Authentication: The
convex/react-auth0andconvex/react-clerkcomponents facilitate user authentication through popular services like Auth0 and Clerk. - Next.js Compatibility: Built-in server-side helpers in
convex/nextjsenhance the experience for applications using Next.js and other React-based frameworks. - Command-Line Interface: The Convex CLI simplifies project management, enabling developers to execute commands and maintain their Convex projects with ease.
- React
React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components
- Convex
Convex is a fullstack TypeScript development platform that provides a reactive database, serverless functions, and real-time sync out of the box. It simplifies backend development with automatic caching, optimistic updates, and type-safe queries.
- Eslint
ESLint is a linter for JavaScript that analyzes code to detect and report on potential problems and errors, as well as enforce consistent code style and best practices, helping developers to write cleaner, more maintainable code.
- Typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.
- Zod
Zod is a TypeScript-first schema declaration and validation library. It allows you to define schemas that can validate data at runtime while providing excellent TypeScript inference, making it perfect for API validation, form validation, and type-safe data handling.